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Etymology of the English word fusillade

the English word fusillade
derived from the French word fusillade
derived from the French word fusiller
derived from the French word fusil
derived from the Old French word fuisil
derived from the Latin root *focilis petra
derived from the Latin word focus (hearth, fireplace; altar)

Date

The earliest known usage of fusillade in English dates from the 19th century.

Derivations in English

fusillader, fusillading

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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